20/03/2025 Real & Alternative Assets Unlocking the potential of European Leveraged Loans Leveraged loans are increasingly relevant for investors, given their historic performance, attractive yields and benign default dynamics.
27/02/2025 Real & Alternative Assets 2025 Hedge fund investor barometer The 2025 Hedge Fund Investor Barometer reveals insights from over 200 investors on risks, opportunities, and the role of alternative investments in portfolio...
22/01/2025 Real & Alternative Assets Hedge Fund Outlook H1 2025 Hedge funds will offer interesting opportunities in the first half of the year, providing appealing diversification benefits for global portfolios.
10/06/2024 Real & Alternative Assets A core allocation to CTAs might be as wise as going tactical This paper reviews the pros and cons of several allocation methods to CTAs.
10/05/2024 Real & Alternative Assets Real and alternative assets in focus in the strategic asset ... Real and alternative assets can help enhance portfolio risk-adjusted returns. Investors could consider a building block dedicated to these assets.
6/05/2024 Real & Alternative Assets Hedge Fund Outlook H2 2024 More fragmented economies and monetary policies would open more regional relative value opportunities that should support Hedge Funds.
16/04/2024 Portfolio Strategy Gold: “Things are now in motion that cannot be undone…” Gold has surged by around +30% since autumn 2023, with peaks that were not easily tied to specific events. Various factors have contributed to this rise,...
7/06/2023 Investment Insights Net Zero investing and its impact on a 60-40 allocation Amundi highlights that an active approach to Net Zero investing can capitalise on the opportunities and overcome risks associated with incorporating Net...
8/02/2023 Portfolio Strategy Currency hedging policy for institutions Understanding fundamentals and implications of currency hedging for global portfolios, both on a tactical and strategic basis.
25/10/2022 Portfolio Strategy How do institutions segment their investment universe? In the first papers of this series, we addressed the issues of how institutional investors should set their investment objectives – a key element of any...
30/09/2022 Geopolitics Upheaval in the global FX regime The energy and inflation crises have uncovered cracks in the long-standing global foreign exchange regime. A new approach to currency management is required...
6/09/2022 Portfolio Strategy Articulating asset allocation across different time horizons Understanding how to articulate asset allocation across different time horizons.
6/04/2022 Geopolitics Shifts & Narratives #16 - Investing in a fragmented world In this piece we address the impact of de-globalization on investors, and in particular the road back to the benefits of international diversification.
8/06/2021 Economy & Markets Shifts & Narratives #5 - A unique crisis that opens the way ... The Covid-19 crisis is exceptional in many ways. It is the most serious health crisis since the Spanish flu a century ago. This crisis resulted in an...
26/04/2021 Economy & Markets Shifts & Narratives #2 - Inflation: something deep awakens One year ago, as the Covid-19 crisis had just begun, we wrote about its potential inflation implications from both a cyclical and a structural standpoint....